Donald Yamamoto

Everything has to be on the table. And as you know, we did implement targeted sanctions, OFAC sanctions on six specific individuals.

What we are doing is holding both parties accountable and committed to what they had signed.

I don't like to play defense, I like to play offense.

The United States does not support calls for unconstitutional change, and stressed the need for all actors to work within the framework of the DRC Constitution and the December 2016 Saint Sylvestre Agreement.

Advancing the values and interests of our country, promoting stability in the world does matter to our citizens.

We believe that and we need to focus more on creating those strong institutions which can carry between this President and to the next President.

We would like to see a stable democratic country which respects the rights of the citizens, respects the rights and freedoms of a free press.

I think we have seen fairly good turnout on the voter registration with an emphasis on hard to reach voters, first time voters, and also on women voters.

We applaud the respect she had demonstrated for Liberia's constitution throughout her tenure and the positive example she has set for the continent of Africa by her unbending respect for Presidential term limits.

The United States stands by those committed to support a peaceful, credible, and transparent electoral process.

Despite very real challenges, President Sirleaf and her administration are committed to conducting a peaceful, credible, and transparent election.

As I said, this is a crossroad. I mean, if Prime Minister Hailemariam said at the AU, in front of everyone, democratic values are important, unreasonable laws are not good, let's do it. Let's test it. Let's move forward. I think that is…